District Manager Jobs in Ontario

A District Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of multiple stores within a certain geographical area. Their duties often include managing and training store managers, setting regional goals, implementing strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction, and ensuring all stores comply with company policies and procedures. They also handle financial aspects such as budgets, payroll, and expense reports, as well as addressing any operational issues that arise.

Important skills for a District Manager include strong leadership and communication abilities, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and financial acumen. They must also have the ability to multitask and handle a variety of duties in a fast-paced environment. Certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRE) or Certified Retail Operations Professional (CROP) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a District Manager, individuals often hold roles such as Store Manager, Area Manager, or Regional Sales Manager within the retail industry.

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Corporate & Enterprise Sales Manager - Canada

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 hour ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 hour ago

At Qualtrics, we create software the worlds best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a...

Shaw Industries Territory Manager- Northern Ontario

  • Barrie, ON
  • 1 hour ago
  • Barrie, ON
  • 1 hour ago

Job Title Shaw Industries Territory Manager- Northern Ontario Position Overview A Territory Sales Manager is required to maintain and increase Shaws profitability and market share in a...

District Sales Manager

  • Brampton, ON
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 2 hours ago

Requisition ID: 35544 Cheers to creating an incredible tomorrow! At Molson Coors, we tackle big challenges and defy the status quo. With a proud legacy of excellence, an incredible portfolio of...

Sales Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 hours ago

A Sales Manager analyses local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business....

Zone Manager

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Summary: Zone Managers are leaders that drive sales, service, and operational excellence in the location. This role is a key to bringing our mission of ensuring First Class...

Territory Manager, Vaccines - Vancouver Island (18-month contract)

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago

Site Name: Field Worker - CAN, Canada British Columbia Vancouver Island Posted Date: Jul 16 2025 GSK is looking to hire a Territory Manager, Vaccines to join our Vaccines Division for an 18-month...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

Regional Sales Manager, Industrial/Municipal NA Sales Imagine yourself Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impacton the world around you. Growing your expertiseand expanding your skillset...

Site Name: Canada Ontario Barrie/Vaughan Posted Date: Jul 14 2025 Do you thrive on finding innovative solutions that enhance patients' lives and are energized by collaborating with specialists and...

Site Name: Canada Ontario London Posted Date: Jul 14 2025 Do you thrive on finding innovative solutions that enhance patients' lives and are energized by collaborating with specialists and allied...

Commercial Sales Manager- Greater Toronto

  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 days ago

Creating A Healthier Way of Living Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to...

Pre-Owned Sales Manager

  • Thornhill, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Thornhill, ON
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary How would you like to work with one of Canada's most prestigious and well respected automotive groups? Join Auto World Imports Network! Headquartered in Thornhill Ontario, we are a...

Department Sales Manager, Footwear - Leaside

  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago

What youll do The Department Sales Manager is an accountable member of the store management team and responsible for executing Marks store operating model. The DSM demonstrates a positive and...

Department Sales Manager, Hardgoods - Leaside

  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago

What youll do The Department Sales Manager is an accountable member of the store management team and responsible for executing Marks store operating model. The DSM demonstrates a positive and...

Sales Manager - Health & Safety Excellence Program

  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Brampton, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 7 days ago

Quanex is looking for a Territory Sales Manager to join our North American Fenestration sales team. This is a remote position, but candidates based in Eastern Canada are preferred. Fluency in...

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Salary for District Manager Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

District Managers in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Some College
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by District Managers in Ontario
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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